IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD THE HON’BLE SMT.JUSTICE TIRUMALA DEVI EADA Date:09.01.2026 Between:

Praneeth Doudu …Petitioner/Accused And State of Telangana, Rep. by the Public Prosecutor, High Court for the State of Telangana, Hyderabad and another.

... Respondents

ORDER:

This criminal petition is filed seeking to quash the proceedings against the petitioner-accused in PRC No.14 of 2025 on the file of Additional Judicial Magistrate of First Class at Parkal, Hanumakonda District, registered for the offence under Section 69 of BNS.

2. Heard Sri B. Kiran Kumar, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr.Jithender Rao Veeramalla, learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the respondent No.1-State.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the allegations under Section 69 of BNS do not get attracted against the petitioner in this case as there was a consensual relationship between the petitioner and the de facto complainant. The marriage of the petitioner with the de facto complainant was fixed, but later due to some misunderstandings, the alliance was broken. He further submitted that the petitioner and the de facto complainant were in relationship